The HUB-Robeson Galleries present an exhibition, "The Domestic," by artist Zoë Charlton, from April 29 through June 25. A free, public reception with light refreshments will be held from 6–8 p.m.on June 25.
The Borland Project Space presents the fifth annual Graduate Exhibition Showcase highlighting the work of Penn State’s School of Visual Arts graduate students who participated in the visual arts option.
The Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI) is hosting a one-day symposium on Friday, April 26 to showcase advances and inspire cross-pollination between art and health.
Penn State Centre Stage's production of "Men on Boats," explorer Robert Ballard at Penn State York, "The Vagina Monologues" and two Research Unplugged events are among the cultural highlights at Penn State this weekend and next week.
A film written, directed and produced by a Penn State student about the challenges of adapting to American college life as a foreigner will screen at 5 p.m. on April 21 in Carnegie Cinema on the University Park campus.
The Penn State Mont Alto Chorale will perform “Music from the Stage and Screen, Take Three,” from 7 to 8 p.m. on April 28 in the General Studies Auditorium. The performance will feature songs from award-winning musicals and a couple classic pop songs. The Chorale will also acknowledge the 80th anniversary of "The Wizard of Oz" with a beautiful arrangement of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."
During finals week, Penn State University Libraries is offering fun and relaxing DeStress Fest activities to help students at the University Park campus relax and ease stress as they study for finals and complete end-of-semester papers and projects. In addition, extended hours at most Libraries locations University-wide are in effect through Friday, May 3, with Pattee Library and Paterno Library offering continuous 24-hour access.
The final rough-cut screening of Penn State assistant professor Boaz Dvir’s post-Holocaust film, “Cojot,” will be conducted at 6 p.m. April 29 at New York University.
Faculty and staff from the College of Arts and Architecture will present Eve Ensler’s groundbreaking play, "The Vagina Monologues," at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in the Palmer Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art. Admission is free. The play is part of the Palmer Museum of Art’s Art After Hours Third Thursday programming for this month’s theme “I Am Woman.”
The Undergraduate Exhibition, comedian Michael Che, a School of Music event dedicated to female composers and the annual Blue-White game and festivities are among the cultural highlights this weekend and next week.
Pennsylvania College of Technology invites Pennsylvania elementary, middle and high school students to enter the Helping Hands/Healing Hands Art Challenge inspired by the new public television documentary film, “Working Class: Helping & Healing.”
Viva Kultura, an internationally acclaimed performing arts group, will visit Penn State Berks for a 7 p.m. performance on April 18 in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Penn State alumna Jamie Ratner appeared on the popular ABC television show "Shark Tank" on April 7 and secured a deal with Kevin O’Leary. Ratner and her husband, Brian, founded CertifiKID, a Potomac, Maryland-based deal website focused on kids’ activities and family entertainment.
“For the Beauty of the Earth,” the annual spring concert from YPC Erie, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10, at Luther Memorial Church, 225 W. 10th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania. Tickets are now available.
The Penn State School of Music will celebrate women in music with "Empow(H)er," a concert featuring the works of female composers, at 8 p.m. Sunday, April 14, in the new School of Music Recital Hall at University Park. The program will feature a variety of works, including performances by marimba, brass, solo voice and choirs.
